Crossover Deals and Dollars

Crossover deal flow in payments has been on the upswing in recent years. Crossover funding to payments startups was up 260% or 4x in 2014. The pace hasn’t let up this year: Q1’15 saw $252M in funding by crossover investors, putting this year on pace to surpass 2014’s total. There were more crossover deals in Q1’15 alone than in all of 2010.